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multiyear

American  
[muhl-tee-yeer] / ˈmʌl tiˌjɪər /

adjective

  1. lasting or taking more than one year.


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A pandemic-era boom in Hasbro’s toy and game sales had given way to a multiyear slide in revenue, prompting a turnaround plan that also included investing in videogames and emerging markets.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Mattingly called out the team’s front office, asking for a multiyear contract in exchange for returning in 2014, which he eventually got.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

“We believe our multiyear strategic customer agreements will significantly enhance the durability and predictability of Micron’s strong financial performance.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

The companies announced a multiyear agreement in January valued at more than $20 billion, according to Cerebras.

From MarketWatch Jun. 24, 2026

Even when they focused on a warmer place like Virginia, they persistently selected as colonists people ignorant of farming; multiplying the difficulties, the would-be colonizers were arriving in the middle of a severe, multiyear drought.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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